Notice2026-07253
Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for New Special Permits
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Published
April 15, 2026
Issuing agencies
Transportation DepartmentPipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Abstract
In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations, notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received the application described herein.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 72 (Wednesday, April 15, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20256-20257]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-07253]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for New Special
Permits
AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA),
DOT.
ACTION: List of applications for special permits.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application
for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of
Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations, notice is hereby given
that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received the
application described herein.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before May 15, 2026.
ADDRESSES: Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety
Administration U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, DC 20590.
Comments should refer to the application number and be submitted in
triplicate. If confirmation of receipt of comments is desired, include
a self-addressed stamped postcard showing the special permit number.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald Burger, Director, Office of
Hazardous Materials Safety Special Permits Program, Pipeline and
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of
Transportation, East Building, PHH-6, 1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast,
Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Each mode of transportation for which a
particular special permit is requested is indicated by a number in the
``Nature of Application'' portion of the table below as follows: (1)
Motor vehicle, (2) Rail freight, (3) Cargo vessel, (4) Cargo aircraft
only, (5) Passenger-carrying aircraft.
Copies of the applications are available for inspection in the
Records Center, East Building, PHH-6, 1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast,
Washington DC.
This notice of receipt of applications for special permit is
published in accordance with part 107 of the Federal hazardous
materials transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5117(b); 49 CFR 1.53(b)).
Issued in Washington, DC, on March 31, 2026.
Donald P. Burger,
Director, Special Permits Program.
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Nature of the
Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) special permits
affected thereof
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Special Permits Data
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22226-N......... Heli-1 172.101(j), To authorize the
Corporation. 172.200, transportation in
172.204(c)(3), commerce of certain
172.301(c), hazardous materials
173.1, to remote areas of
173.27(b)(2), the United States
175.30(a)(1), by 14 CFR Part 133
175.75. cargo-only
rotorcraft external
load operations.
(mode 4).
22232-N......... Filtrous Corp.. 173.13(a), To authorize the
173.202(a). transportation in
commerce of
Methanol (UN1230)
in accordance with
the 49 CFR 173.13
exception except
that the inner
packaging exceeds
the authorized
capacity. (mode 1).
22233-N......... Buffalo & 174.28(a), To authorize the use
Pittsburgh 174.28(b). of alternative
Railroad, Inc.. procedures in place
of the requirements
in Sec. 174.28(a)
and (b) of the HMR.
(mode 2).
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22235-N......... Zipline 172.101(l)(3).. To authorize the
International transportation in
Inc.. commerce of
unmanned autonomous
vehicles and its
sub-components on
special carrying
racks. (modes 1, 2,
4).
22237-N......... American Mobile 173.201, To authorize the
Research, Inc.. 173.302, transportation in
173.304. commerce of certain
hazardous materials
in alternative
packaging. (modes
1, 4).
22238-N......... American Mobile 173.201, To authorize the
Research, Inc.. 173.304. transportation in
commerce of certain
hazardous materials
in non-DOT
specification
plastic cases.
(modes 1, 4).
22239-N......... Hillcrest 172.200(a), To authorize the
Aircraft 172.204(c)(3), transportation in
Company. 172.300(a), commerce of certain
172.301(c), hazardous materials
172.400(a), to remote areas of
173.27(b)(2), the United States
175.30(a)(1), by 14 CFR Part 133
175.75(a). cargo-only
rotorcraft external
load operations.
(mode 4).
22240-N......... Atlas Chemical 172.101(a), To authorize the
Corp.. 172.200(a), transportation in
172.320(a), commerce of
172.400(a), Division 1.4S
172.500(a), articles as
172.500(b)(2), Division 4.1 and
173.56(b), shipped in
173.60(a). accordance with the
limited quantity
exception. (modes
1, 2, 3)
22241-N......... Sunrise Air 173.27(b)(2)... To authorize the
Cargo. transportation in
commerce of MRI
devices via cargo-
only aircraft.
(mode 4).
22242-N......... R. J. Corman 174.26......... To authorize the use
Railroad of electronic means
Company/ to maintain and
Nashville & communicate on-
Eastern board train consist
Railroad Line. and shipping paper
information in lieu
of paper
documentation when
hazardous materials
are transported by
rail. (mode 2).
22244-N......... International 172.200(a), To authorize the
Isotopes Inc.. 172.300(a), transportation of
172.400(a), radioactive
172.500(a), hazardous materials
172.602(c)(1), between
172.604(a)(3). manufacturing
facilities without
being subject to
shipping papers,
marking, labeling,
placarding and
emergency response
information. (mode
1).
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[FR Doc. 2026-07253 Filed 4-14-26; 8:45 am]
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